...The college application essay is another specialty of mine. I love sitting down with my students and getting to know them on a personal level. From brainstorming and outlining to editing, revising, and proofreading, I make sure my students feel confident at every step along the way. (read more)
...Although I did learn a bit of Prolog many years ago, I regret that I don't know enough to be able to tutor anyone in that. I have 20+ years in math and scientific programming. Via my school-age son, I have recently gained a lot of experience in some wonderful interactive math-teaching software and websites, such as Desmos, Geogebra and Mathigon. (read more)
...I also have a year of experience tutoring Bible at the elementary school level, and am consistently asked to give the homily (which I do several times each year).
I am fluent in Hebrew, and all of the aforementioned Bible courses were taught in Hebrew, and included most major commentaries, inclu... (read more)
...I've thought quite a bit about the best way to have students work through new definitions and difficult concepts such as limits/series/sequences in Calculus II. It brings me great joy to see a student grasp a difficult concept and watch frustration and apprehension transform into joyous understa... (read more)
Hi, I'm Michael! I have a PhD in physics from UC Berkeley and an MSci and BA in physics from the University of Cambridge. I have 5 years of experience tutoring math, physics and chemistry, and 5 years experience teaching undergrad level math and physics classes at UC Berkeley, where I won an outstanding TA award. (read more)